Company Description

Wards of Kent, part of the Arun Estates network, is Kent’s leading estate agent with over 100 years of experience. With 40+ offices across the county, the company offers a professional and supportive environment where hard work is recognised and career development is actively encouraged. Team members benefit from award-winning training, professionally recognised qualifications, and a clear pathway for progression. Ambition is nurtured, and many senior leaders, including the Group Managing Director, have advanced from branch-level roles. Joining Wards of Kent means becoming part of a team where a career in property is treated as a long-term journey, not just a job.

Role Description

The Senior Lettings Manager in Herne Bay is a full-time, on-site role responsible for leading the lettings department and driving branch performance. Daily tasks include overseeing all aspects of the lettings process, from property valuation and marketing to tenant referencing, move-ins, and renewals. The role involves managing landlord and tenant relationships, resolving issues promptly, and ensuring legal and regulatory compliance across all tenancies. The Senior Lettings Manager will coach and support the branch lettings team, set targets, monitor KPIs, and contribute to local business development and marketing initiatives. This position requires a hands-on approach in the office and in the field, maintaining strong visibility in the Herne Bay market and representing the brand to a high standard.